*****@**************.*** Casper, *****
1-307-***-**** www.capshawdesigns.net
WORK EXPERIENCE
Owner/designer
Capshaw designs
Casper
Owned and operated an interior design firm, specializing in new construction, remodeling, and both residential and commercial projects.
Consulted with clients on all design elements, developing CAD-generated designs and selecting color palettes and textiles to facilitate a smooth transition during the building process, while managing construction and functional requirements. Mentoring team members.
Utilized the IVY design program for all client invoicing, billing, and time management. FOUNDER/ OWNER
Amenity (STORE)
Casper
Established and launched a home décor retail store, offering a diverse selection of decorative items, furniture, bedding, lighting, artwork, and gifts.
Managed all facets of store operations, including purchasing, invoicing, staff management, bookkeeping, and online advertising and marketing.
CABINET DESIGNER
Beartooth cabinets and interiors
Casper
Engaged with clients to thoroughly understand their needs and aesthetic preferences. Developed detailed kitchen and bathroom cabinet designs using the 20/20 software. Collaborated with homeowners, architects, and builders to translate design concepts into functional and aesthetically pleasing layouts.
Applied a comprehensive understanding of cabinet layout principles and hardware placement to optimize design solutions.
SENIOR FLOOR DESIGNER
Farnhams Furniture
Casper
Spearheaded the design and layout of all floor vignettes. Coordinated with movers to strategically place furniture, ensuring optimal traffic flow and spatial utilization. Megon Capshaw
My objective is to ensure a seamless, functional and aesthetically stunning space throughout all phases of the design process. I believe that my clients have a sense of what they like, and it's my job to help them articulate their tastes and lifestyle into their design vision and involve them throughout the design process. It is important to me that I make it a pleasant experience so they want to keep in contact for all their design needs. I work within all types of budgets set by my clients, and I strive to complete all projects promptly. The Love of the overall design and the happiness of my clients are what drive me to work hard! Consulted with clients to develop furniture layouts that best suited their spaces, and selected appropriate materials and textiles.
Inputted sales agreements and managed client selections. DESIGN CORDINATOR
US HOME/LENNER
Denver
Guided homeowners through the design selection process for their new residences, advising on all exterior and interior finishes.
Specified materials including paint colors, stone, cabinetry, countertops, backsplash, tile layouts, and flooring. Selected lighting fixtures and hardware.
Compiled all design selections into a comprehensive template for the construction team and for the client's future reference.
EDUCATION
Associates degree - Art of Interior Design
Chadron State College
1996 – 1997
SKILLS
CAD drawings/ renderings floor plans traffic patterns 20/20 program placements space planning and layouts sourcing furniture, materials, and textiles mood boards Project management tracking orders managing lead times budgeting timelines IVY design program time management cabinet design cabinet layouts hardware placements purchases invoicing bookkeeping advertising/marketing floor vignettes furniture layouts sales agreements exterior finishes interior finishes Paint colors stone cabinets Countertops backsplash tile layouts Flooring floor breaks Lighting hardware Visual communication listening to clients' needs and wants problem-solving skills team player Creative eye attention to detail organizing billing managing purchases managing employees Coordinating with movers working with clients/customers Collaborate with homeowners guiding them in selecting